ENS 54479

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Jan 14, 2020
Title	Agreement State Report - Cs-137 Source Found at a Scrap Yard
Event Description	The following information was received via E-mail: An unknown device was discovered at a metal scrap yard in Ohio. The device has no markings or labels. A Cs-137 source of unknown activity was identified in the device. No loose contamination was detected. Maximum dose rate on the device is 500 mr/hr and 6 mr/hr at one meter. The device is secure at the facility pending disposal. The Ohio Department of Health will continue to track down the origin of the source. Ohio Item Number: OH200001

ENS 54479 +/-
Where
Ohio Bureau Of Radiation Protection Columbus, Ohio (NRC Region 3)
Organization:	Ohio Bureau Of Radiation Protection
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+30.7 h1.279 days <br />0.183 weeks <br />0.0421 months <br />)
Opened:	Michael Snee 11:42 Jan 15, 2020
NRC Officer:	Donald Norwood
Last Updated:	Jan 15, 2020
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